Preschoolers, parents, and caregivers learn a delightful variety of songs. Rhythm, matching pitch, and call and response are all part of the fun. Come discover how music is a part of early literacy! 9:00-10:00 a.m. under three years focus, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.: three to five years focus Mondays, September 9- December 9. No class […]
Preschoolers, parents, and caregivers learn a delightful variety of songs. Rhythm, matching pitch, and call and response are all part of the fun. Come discover how music is a part of early literacy! 9:00-10:00 a.m.: 0-3 yrs, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.: three to five yrs. Mondays, September 9- December 9. No class Nov. 25.
Find strength, stillness, and peace in this all-level yoga class. Bring a yoga mat if you have one. Mondays, Sept. 9 thru Dec. 16, 12:00—1:00 p.m. (No class Oct. 14)
A hands-on exploration of all things STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math ) for young learners and their parents. Ages 5-12. First and third Tuesdays, beginning Sept. 3 through Dec. 17, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Snacks and books! Stop by the library to pick up your copy of this month's book. Meet with others in this youth-led book club to discuss our book pick. September's book: The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon Meeting October 1st 4pm-6pm. The book is available for pickup September 3rd.
A Journey into the Hidden World of Tropical Bats with Scientists from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Wednesday, October 2nd at 12:00 PM MDT Register Here! Join us in kicking off October as we welcome three Smithsonian-affiliated scientists to teach us about the remarkable world of tropical bats! For decades, scientists at the Smithsonian Tropical […]
Practice Spanish and English with bilingual stories, crafts, and games. Ages 5-12. Wednesdays, 3:30- 4:30 p.m.
Reading to dogs is a safe, easy way for youth to gain confidence in their reading skills. Any reading level or age is welcome. Call 719-395-8700 to sign-up for a 15-minute block.
Milestones matter. Caregivers learn valuable tips from an infant physical therapist who helps you observe a baby's developmental stage and shares how to support next steps.
10:00-11:00 a.m. Enjoy unstructured free play and socialization for little ones and caregivers. Thursdays, Sept. 5- Dec. 12. No class Nov. 28. 10:00-11:00 a.m.
Collect your favorite colorful fall leaves, arrange and trace onto your page, and experiment with color mixing and wet blending as you watch a fall bouquet appear. Registration required. Limit 12.
Fall into the season with story time followed by picking your own pumpkin. Meet at Headwater Farms: From West Main, turn right on County Road 331 then follow the signs.
Deepen the mind/body connection in this class combining guided meditation and mat Pilates. Bring a mat or use one of ours.
Celebrate early childhood at the library. Connect with organizations to discover their resources available to the community, enter raffles for baby gifts, and enjoy light refreshments. Intended for expecting parents and caregivers of children under five years old. Participants include Chaffee County Early Childhood Council, Chaffee County Public Health, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, Sora, HRRMC, […]
Preschoolers, parents, and caregivers learn a delightful variety of songs. Rhythm, matching pitch, and call and response are all part of the fun. Come discover how music is a part of early literacy! 9:00-10:00 a.m. under three years focus, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.: three to five years focus Mondays, September 9- December 9. No class […]
Preschoolers, parents, and caregivers learn a delightful variety of songs. Rhythm, matching pitch, and call and response are all part of the fun. Come discover how music is a part of early literacy! 9:00-10:00 a.m.: 0-3 yrs, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.: three to five yrs. Mondays, September 9- December 9. No class Nov. 25.
Find strength, stillness, and peace in this all-level yoga class. Bring a yoga mat if you have one. Mondays, Sept. 9 thru Dec. 16, 12:00—1:00 p.m. (No class Oct. 14)
Develop ukulele skills and learn new techniques in this three-week class. Registration required. Register here. If you're confident in your skills, join the jam session instead - open to all ukulele players. No registration required for jam session. 4:30 p.m.—Ukulele lesson 5:15 p.m.—Open jam session Mondays, Oct. 7, 21, and 28, 4:30 p.m.
An all levels yoga practice connecting the body and breath to steady the mind. We will utilize the chair as a prop to move through body postures (sitting/standing as able) to create length and strength that will increase our stability and mobility for daily life.
Reading to dogs is a safe, easy way for youth to gain confidence in their reading skills. Any reading level or age is welcome. Call 719-395-8700 to sign-up for a 15-minute block.
Practice Spanish and English with bilingual stories, crafts, and games. Ages 5-12. Wednesdays, 3:30- 4:30 p.m.
Build a support system with people who understand. Led by a trained Alzheimer's Association facilitator, gather to discuss caregiving concerns and coping strategies, exchange information, and discover community resources. 2nd Wednesday of every Month, 4:30--6:00 p.m.
Liberating Latin American Genre Fiction: In Conversation Wednesday, October 9th at 5:00 PM MDT Register Here! You’re invited to free your mind with the highly acclaimed Silvia Moreno-Garcia, New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of several novels including Mexican Gothic, The Daughter of Doctor Moreau, Gods of Jade and Shadow, and many more! Moreno-Garcia’s most recent novel, The Seventh Veil […]
Milestones matter. Caregivers learn valuable tips from an infant physical therapist who helps you observe a baby’s developmental stage and shares how to support next steps. Ages 0-5 years old.
10:00-11:00 a.m. Enjoy unstructured free play and socialization for little ones and caregivers. Thursdays, Sept. 5- Dec. 12. No class Nov. 28. 10:00-11:00 a.m.
Learn paper marbling and create small prints, tags, or cards. Registration required here. Limit 12.
Discuss this powerful and inspiring exploration of the essential wisdom dying has to impart to all of us.
Stories in Spanish and English. Plus play time, language practice, and crafts. Ages 2-5. Fridays (except 1st Fridays for Destination Story Time), Sept. 13- Dec. 13. No class Nov. 29.
Deepen the mind/body connection in this class combining guided meditation and mat Pilates. Bring a mat or use one of ours.
Practice your language skills, build vocabulary, and support newcomers. Each week focuses on a new topic. Spanish and English speakers of all levels are welcome. ESPAÑOL & INGLÉS CÍRCULOS DE CONVERSACIÓN Practique sus habilidades lingüísticas, desarrolle vocabulario y apoye a los recién llegados. Cada semana se centra en un tema nuevo. Son bienvenidos hablantes de […]
Learn about various methods of composting, including the use of worms. Understand types of containment and material selection for successful piles.
A hands-on exploration of all things STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math ) for young learners and their parents. Ages 5-12. First and third Tuesdays, beginning Sept. 3 through Dec. 17, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
An all levels yoga practice connecting the body and breath to steady the mind. We will utilize the chair as a prop to move through body postures (sitting/standing as able) to create length and strength that will increase our stability and mobility for daily life.
Practice Spanish and English with bilingual stories, crafts, and games. Ages 5-12. Wednesdays, 3:30- 4:30 p.m.
Reading to dogs is a safe, easy way for youth to gain confidence in their reading skills. Any reading level or age is welcome. Call 719-395-8700 to sign-up for a 15-minute block.
Parents learn the value of reading aloud and practice new reading skills with little ones. Wiggles and Giggles toys will also be available for free play during this time. Thursdays, October 17, 24, 31, 9:15-10:00 a.m.
10:00-11:00 a.m. Enjoy unstructured free play and socialization for little ones and caregivers. Thursdays, Sept. 5- Dec. 12. No class Nov. 28. 10:00-11:00 a.m.
Stories in Spanish and English. Plus play time, language practice, and crafts. Ages 2-5. Fridays (except 1st Fridays for Destination Story Time), Sept. 13- Dec. 13. No class Nov. 29.
Earn CPR and First Aid certification from the American Heart Association. The Chaffee County Fire Department provides this free training to empower citizens to step up and assist in emergency health situations. Registration opens Sept. 19. Register here.
Preschoolers, parents, and caregivers learn a delightful variety of songs. Rhythm, matching pitch, and call and response are all part of the fun. Come discover how music is a part of early literacy! 9:00-10:00 a.m. under three years focus, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.: three to five years focus Mondays, September 9- December 9. No class […]
Preschoolers, parents, and caregivers learn a delightful variety of songs. Rhythm, matching pitch, and call and response are all part of the fun. Come discover how music is a part of early literacy! 9:00-10:00 a.m.: 0-3 yrs, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.: three to five yrs. Mondays, September 9- December 9. No class Oct. 14, Nov. […]
Find strength, stillness, and peace in this all-level yoga class. Bring a yoga mat if you have one. Mondays, Sept. 9 thru Dec. 16, 12:00—1:00 p.m.
Develop ukulele skills and learn new techniques in this three-week class. Registration required. Register here. If you're confident in your skills, join the jam session instead - open to all ukulele players. No registration required for jam session. 4:30 p.m.—Ukulele lesson 5:15 p.m.—Open jam session Mondays, Oct. 7, 21, and 28, 4:30 p.m.
An all levels yoga practice connecting the body and breath to steady the mind. We will utilize the chair as a prop to move through body postures (sitting/standing as able) to create length and strength that will increase our stability and mobility for daily life.
Maybe You Should Talk To Someone: Examining the Truths and Fictions we Tell Ourselves with Lori Gottlieb Register Here! Tuesday, October 22nd at 12:00 PM MDT Every year, nearly 30 million Americans sit on a therapist’s couch—and some of these patients are therapists. In her remarkable book Maybe You Should Talk to Someone, Lori Gottlieb tells […]
Practice Spanish and English with bilingual stories, crafts, and games. Ages 5-12. Wednesdays, 3:30- 4:30 p.m.
Reading to dogs is a safe, easy way for youth to gain confidence in their reading skills. Any reading level or age is welcome. Call 719-395-8700 to sign-up for a 15-minute block.
Parents learn the value of reading aloud and practice new reading skills with little ones. Wiggles and Giggles toys will also be available for free play during this time. Thursdays, October 17, 24, 31, 9:15-10:00 a.m.
10:00-11:00 a.m. Enjoy unstructured free play and socialization for little ones and caregivers. Thursdays, Sept. 5- Dec. 12. No class Nov. 28. 10:00-11:00 a.m.
Make an adorable, poison-free spider using wire and beads. Registration required. Limit 12. Register here. Thursday, Oct. 24, 1:00—2:30 p.m.
Stories in Spanish and English. Plus play time, language practice, and crafts. Ages 2-5. Fridays (except 1st Fridays for Destination Story Time), Sept. 13- Dec. 13. No class Nov. 29.
Get a little spooked at this game night with a collection of creepy, crawly games to keep you up at night. Not into being scared? No worries! Other favorites will be available, too. Friday, October 25, 4:00-7:00 p.m.
Practice your language skills, build vocabulary, and support newcomers. Each week focuses on a new topic. Spanish and English speakers of all levels are welcome. ESPAÑOL & INGLÉS CÍRCULOS DE CONVERSACIÓN Practique sus habilidades lingüísticas, desarrolle vocabulario y apoye a los recién llegados. Cada semana se centra en un tema nuevo. Son bienvenidos hablantes de […]
Preschoolers, parents, and caregivers learn a delightful variety of songs. Rhythm, matching pitch, and call and response are all part of the fun. Come discover how music is a part of early literacy! 9:00-10:00 a.m.: 0-3 yrs, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.: three to five yrs. Mondays, September 9- December 9. No class Nov. 25.
Preschoolers, parents, and caregivers learn a delightful variety of songs. Rhythm, matching pitch, and call and response are all part of the fun. Come discover how music is a part of early literacy! 9:00-10:00 a.m.: 0-3 yrs, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.: three to five yrs. Mondays, September 9- December 9. No class Nov. 25.
Find strength, stillness, and peace in this all-level yoga class. Bring a yoga mat if you have one. Mondays, Sept. 9 thru Dec. 16, 12:00—1:00 p.m.
Develop ukulele skills and learn new techniques in this three-week class. Registration required. Register here. If you're confident in your skills, join the jam session instead - open to all ukulele players. No registration required for jam session. 4:30 p.m.—Ukulele lesson 5:15 p.m.—Open jam session Mondays, Oct. 7, 21, and 28, 4:30 p.m.
A hands-on exploration of all things STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math ) for young learners and their parents. Ages 5-12. First and third Tuesdays, beginning Sept. 3 through Dec. 17, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Practice Spanish and English with bilingual stories, crafts, and games. Ages 5-12. Wednesdays, 3:30- 4:30 p.m.
Reading to dogs is a safe, easy way for youth to gain confidence in their reading skills. Any reading level or age is welcome. Call 719-395-8700 to sign-up for a 15-minute block.
Parents learn the value of reading aloud and practice new reading skills with little ones. Wiggles and Giggles toys will also be available for free play during this time. Thursdays, October 17, 24, 31, 9:15-10:00 a.m.
10:00-11:00 a.m. Enjoy unstructured free play and socialization for little ones and caregivers. Thursdays, Sept. 5- Dec. 12. No class Nov. 28. 10:00-11:00 a.m.
Grief and loss are a natural part of the human experience, yet the journey is unique for each of us. Use free writing and prompts to reflect, process emotions, and honor memories. Handmade journals provided. Registration required. Limit 12. Register Here.